Ben C. Fisher was a native of Webster, North Carolina. He attended both Wake Forest University and Andover Newton Theological School in Newton Center in Massachusetts. He held several prominent positions as a long standing member of the Southern Baptist Convention. He taught at Gardner Webb University and Liberty University. He published a number of scholarly works including, New Pathways: A Dialogue in Christian Higher Education and The Idea of a Christian University in Today’s World. He passed away in November of 1985.
Sally Fisher was the wife of Ben C. Fisher. She kept minutes on all of the speeches he gave, took notes on conversations that they had regarding Christian education and all things that Ben held dear. Following Ben’s passing, Sally put those notes together, the stories told in this book.
